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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] rebase: update branches in multi-part topic
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Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:

> Instead of using 'label' and 'exec' I'd prefer a new todo list command
> ('update-ref' or 'update-branch'?) used in place of 'label' that takes
> a branch name and updates the branch ref at the end of the
> rebase. That would make it easy to do all the updates in a single
> transaction as you suggested.

Sounds like a good approach.